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A critique of violence risk assessment of offenders using actuarial tools, due to their limitations in predicting the future behaviour of individuals
Familiarity with ARTL may lead solicitors to forget its world-leading status. Its official launch reminded us what has been achieved
Liquidated damages clauses have seldom been struck down as penalties in modern cases, but still give rise to issues in litigation
The times that led to the creation of the Glasgow Bar Association, 50 years old and still championing the cause of the underprivileged
Updates on implementation of directives; free movement of trainees; consumer rights; travel packages; European private company
Updates on Legal Services Bill; Home Owner and Debtor Protection Bill; EU and succession; Alcohol Etc Bill; constitutional law papers
Cloud computing, or Software as a Solution (SaaS), is still the subject of debate, but has proved to be the way to transform one small firm
A solicitor faces a dilemma over whether to organise a leaving collection for a colleague with whom she does not get on
Those who hold others' personal data should be alert to pending increased sanctions for misuse of such data
Latest civil cases, including separate defenders and conclusions; jurisdiction; res judicata; decrees; expenses; contempt of court; summary causes
The recently published Alcohol Bill contains potentially draconian provisions, and many points need to be clarified
Difficult practical issues arise for landlords seeking to enforce a hypothec for rent, and vary with the type of insolvency process
Developers must be aware of the regime for protecting certain animal species found on a site, a subject coming under increasing scrutiny
Important issues are involved in the administration of an executry, where the deceased was a direct personal employer
Solicitors who see clients at home need to be aware of recent regulations for cancelling contracts
A sharp eye is called for when considering the tax consequences of settlements following separation
Reports of cases relating to Douglas Peters (s 42A appeal); Steven Brown
Another visit to some family law websites
Reviews of Law of the European Convention on Human Rights (Harris et al); Judicial Reasoning under the Human Rights Act (Fenwick et al); Actions Against Public Officials (Moules)
The effect of the important Court of Session decision in freedom of information in the Glasgow and Dundee appeals, and some related developments from south of the border
A more settled outlook for the property market in 2010 is predicted across central Scotland
A condemnation of the effect of home reports on the market - and a challenge to respond
Lord Cullen's address on the publication of his inquiry report
The fuller version of the Opinion article in the December 2009 Journal